MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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